Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of honey mustard chicken pasta salad—a perfect blend of sweet, tangy, and savory notes that will satisfy your taste buds. This quick and easy dish is ideal for busy weeknights, picnics, or potlucks. With tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and a creamy honey mustard dressing, it’s not only delicious but also nutritious. Enjoy it warm or chilled for a refreshing meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked pasta
- 1 cup cooked chicken breast (cubed)
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 cup red onion
- 3 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- salt and pepper
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and cool.
- In a small bowl, whisk together honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooled pasta with chicken, corn, cherry tomatoes, and red onion. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently until evenly coated.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 55mg